Bo Luan
Senior Data Scientist
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBo Luan is a Senior Data Scientist based in Mountain View with a decade of experience applying statistical rigor and machine learning to large-scale problems. With a PhD in Statistics from Ohio State and an MS from the University of Chicago, he blends deep theoretical foundations with practical expertise in R, Python, and SQL. His career spans research and industry roles—from graduate research and teaching to data science positions at Nationwide, Root, New York Life, and now Google—where he focuses on A/B testing, causal inference, and production-ready analytics. Colleagues know him for clear communication that translates complex models into actionable recommendations for technical and non-technical stakeholders. He brings a research mindset to product work, often bridging experimental design and engineering to improve decision-making at scale. Outside core analytics, he’s enthusiastic about cross-disciplinary data mining, which fuels creative solutions beyond typical modeling approaches.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Applied Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (BS) Applied Mathematics at Wuhan UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Statistics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Statistics at The Ohio State UniversityMaster of Science - MS Statistics, Master of Science - MS Statistics at University of Chicago
Chinese, EnglishGithub contributions (4)
shunjizhan/MicroSophons
Oct 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:85 commits, 5 PRs, 64 pushes in 5 months
zuochenxie/PhotoJournalAndroid
Mar 2017 - Mar 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 8 days
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